Setting and Unit

Setting

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.

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Unit and setting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unit" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

Unit noun - A single undivided whole.

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Setting and unit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Unit".

Nearby Word: unitary

old	old setting	old unit
good	good setting	good unit
full	full setting	full unit
particular	particular setting	particular unit
Other adjectives: normal, specific, complete, regular, standard, original, single, actual, entire, main, new, unique, major, military, titular, basic, central, different.

Boring but Practical: The "Attack Leader" tactic setting, which causes all soldiers in a unit to focus fire on the enemy unit's leader (or whatever is in the way of targeting him or her first).

Source: Video Game / OgreBattle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber
In the old Dungeons & Dragons setting "Hollow World," where the setting lacked a day-night cycle, the basic unit of time was the "march."

Source: Microts
Ascended Fanboy: Often a good way to get introduced into the setting is to make a character who grew up in a sheltered environment and had a passion for their military's trademark unit.

Source: Roleplay / Star Army

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